Christian Hallmark (Thanks, Sten Gustafson '89!):
Yesterday, former Rice batboy and current UTSA centerfielder Christian Hallmark was named American Player of the Week. He is the son of Jada ’01 and Patrick Hallmark ’98. Read more.
College Baseball:
Opening Weekend Guide (Baseball America)
Bracketology:
Field of 64 Projections: Preseason Edition (D1Baseball.com)
The NCBWA Preseason Top 25 Poll:
In its preseason Top 25 poll released on Tuesday, top ranked by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association were LSU (#1), UCLA (#2), Texas (#3), Georgia Tech (#4) and Arkansas (#5).
Cowboy Collegiate League:
Galveston is getting a new collegiate baseball team this summer (Chron.com)
The Athletic Preseason Top 25:
In its preseason Top 25 poll released on Tuesday, top ranked by The Athletic were UCLA (#1), LSU (#2), Texas (#3), Arkansas (#4) and Auburn (#5).
Tennessee Baseball:
Yesterday, Baseball America released its 2026 Preseason All-America college teams. Vol Blaine Brown, a transfer from Rice, was named a Second-Team All-American. Read more.
Rice Baseball:
Fan Fest / Alumni Game Photo Gallery (Rice Owls)
Baseball America Preseason Poll:
In its preseason Top 25 poll released yesterday, top ranked by Baseball America were UCLA (#1), LSU (#2), Mississippi State (#3), Georgia Tech (#4) and Auburn (#5).
D1Baseball Preseason Top 25:
In its preseason Top 25 poll released this week, top ranked by D1Baseball were UCLA (#1), LSU (#2), Texas (#3), Mississippi State (#4) and Georgia Tech (#5).
Rice Baseball:
Alumni Game Highlights Fan Fest '26 (Rice Owls)